The “body of ritual” transformed: discourses and actions in the Daba rituals among the Na (Moso)
Abstract Anthropologists have adopted different approaches in order to analyze discourses in ritual context. This paper, based on long-term field investigations, aims to discuss the Na’s Daba rituals from the angle of enunciation. By describing the system of ritual knowledge, namely the “body of rit...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-05-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Chinese Sociology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40711-018-0077-6 |